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Plumbing Design – Part II

  • Post author:TerryE
  • Post published:18 November 2017
  • Post category:New Build
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This is the Part II roll up of a couple of earlier blog posts and Buildhub forum topics which provide the groundwork and context. Plumbing Design – Part I Heating…

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Harveys Water Softeners

  • Post author:TerryE
  • Post published:18 February 2017
  • Post category:New Build
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If you have a Combi boiler, or SunAmp, or pretty much any device with a built in Plate Heat Exchanger (PHE) and live in any region which has hard water…

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Plumbing Design – Part I

  • Post author:TerryE
  • Post published:18 February 2017
  • Post category:New Build
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I have been doing the design validation of my plumbing solution partly so I am comfortable that it is feasible and partly to write this up so that others have…

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Heating the Slab – an overview

  • Post author:TerryE
  • Post published:16 February 2017
  • Post category:New Build
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I have no idea whatsoever what you are talking about in your topic thread on modelling your slab? — joe90 on the Buildhub Forum 27/01/2017 at 09:52 [link added -TE]…

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SunAmp – our alternative to a UVC or TS

  • Post author:TerryE
  • Post published:14 February 2017
  • Post category:New Build
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I just wanted to include a brief post explaining from a self-builder perspective why we have decided not to use an Unvented Cylinder (UVC), Thermal Store (TS) or combi-boiler for…

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Window and Door Detailing on a Stone Clad MBC Timber-framed House

  • Post author:TerryE
  • Post published:30 January 2017
  • Post category:New Build
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As I've previously discussed we have an MBC Passive Slab and Timber-frame, but unlike most builds, our house also has a very traditional stone cottage-style exterior because the new build…

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